Knowledge, adherence and perceptions about colorectal cancer screening in primary and secondary school teachers in Carcarañá:

Introduction. This study describes the knowledge and perceptions regarding colorectal cancer screening (CRC) in a population of teachers from primary and secondary schools in Carcarañá, Santa Fe. The proportion of participants who underwent the screening is described, as well as the facilitating fac...

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Autores principales: Dagatti, María Susana, Avila, Mariana Belén, Savarecio, Nicolás, Nieto, Claudia Silvia, Pezzotto, Stella Maris
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colorectal neoplasms
knowledge
tamizaje masivo
neoplasias colorrectales
conocimientos
programas de rastreamento
neoplasias colorretais
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spellingShingle mass screening
colorectal neoplasms
knowledge
tamizaje masivo
neoplasias colorrectales
conocimientos
programas de rastreamento
neoplasias colorretais
conhecimento
Dagatti, María Susana
Avila, Mariana Belén
Savarecio, Nicolás
Nieto, Claudia Silvia
Pezzotto, Stella Maris
Knowledge, adherence and perceptions about colorectal cancer screening in primary and secondary school teachers in Carcarañá:
topic_facet mass screening
colorectal neoplasms
knowledge
tamizaje masivo
neoplasias colorrectales
conocimientos
programas de rastreamento
neoplasias colorretais
conhecimento
author Dagatti, María Susana
Avila, Mariana Belén
Savarecio, Nicolás
Nieto, Claudia Silvia
Pezzotto, Stella Maris
author_facet Dagatti, María Susana
Avila, Mariana Belén
Savarecio, Nicolás
Nieto, Claudia Silvia
Pezzotto, Stella Maris
author_sort Dagatti, María Susana
title Knowledge, adherence and perceptions about colorectal cancer screening in primary and secondary school teachers in Carcarañá:
title_short Knowledge, adherence and perceptions about colorectal cancer screening in primary and secondary school teachers in Carcarañá:
title_full Knowledge, adherence and perceptions about colorectal cancer screening in primary and secondary school teachers in Carcarañá:
title_fullStr Knowledge, adherence and perceptions about colorectal cancer screening in primary and secondary school teachers in Carcarañá:
title_full_unstemmed Knowledge, adherence and perceptions about colorectal cancer screening in primary and secondary school teachers in Carcarañá:
title_sort knowledge, adherence and perceptions about colorectal cancer screening in primary and secondary school teachers in carcarañá:
description Introduction. This study describes the knowledge and perceptions regarding colorectal cancer screening (CRC) in a population of teachers from primary and secondary schools in Carcarañá, Santa Fe. The proportion of participants who underwent the screening is described, as well as the facilitating factors and barriers that could affect test adherence. Methods. An observational, descriptive and cross-sectional study was carried out through a self-administered survey of the population of teachers aged 50 or over from all primary and secondary schools in the city. Results. 96 teachers, 87 women (90.6%) and 9 men (9.4%) were surveyed. Average age: 53.2 ± 2.5 years. 66.7% knew about CRC screening. However, only 13.5% knew the recommended time to start performing these tests. 28.1% had adhered to some of the screening tests. 94.8% agreed that CRC has a greater chance of cure if it is discovered early, and 92.7% reported that screening is part of good health care. Conclusion. The positive perception regarding screening is not consistent with adherence to screening. Lack of knowledge, lack of information and medical indication are the most important barriers to adherence. The main facilitating factor was the existence of a family history of CRC. New research that addresses this issue would be necessary in order to develop strategies aimed at modifying these barriers and reducing mortality from this neoplasm.
publisher Universidad Nacional Córdoba. Facultad de Ciencias Médicas. Secretaria de Ciencia y Tecnología
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spelling I10-R327-article-292522021-12-29T20:15:49Z Knowledge, adherence and perceptions about colorectal cancer screening in primary and secondary school teachers in Carcarañá: Conocimiento, adherencia y percepciones acerca del tamizaje del cáncer colorrectal en docentes de escuelas primarias y secundarias de Carcarañá: Conhecimento, adesão e percepções sobre o rastreamento do câncer colorretal em professores de escolas primárias e secundárias de Carcarañá: Dagatti, María Susana Avila, Mariana Belén Savarecio, Nicolás Nieto, Claudia Silvia Pezzotto, Stella Maris mass screening colorectal neoplasms knowledge tamizaje masivo neoplasias colorrectales conocimientos programas de rastreamento neoplasias colorretais conhecimento Introduction. This study describes the knowledge and perceptions regarding colorectal cancer screening (CRC) in a population of teachers from primary and secondary schools in Carcarañá, Santa Fe. The proportion of participants who underwent the screening is described, as well as the facilitating factors and barriers that could affect test adherence. Methods. An observational, descriptive and cross-sectional study was carried out through a self-administered survey of the population of teachers aged 50 or over from all primary and secondary schools in the city. Results. 96 teachers, 87 women (90.6%) and 9 men (9.4%) were surveyed. Average age: 53.2 ± 2.5 years. 66.7% knew about CRC screening. However, only 13.5% knew the recommended time to start performing these tests. 28.1% had adhered to some of the screening tests. 94.8% agreed that CRC has a greater chance of cure if it is discovered early, and 92.7% reported that screening is part of good health care. Conclusion. The positive perception regarding screening is not consistent with adherence to screening. Lack of knowledge, lack of information and medical indication are the most important barriers to adherence. The main facilitating factor was the existence of a family history of CRC. New research that addresses this issue would be necessary in order to develop strategies aimed at modifying these barriers and reducing mortality from this neoplasm. Introducción. Este estudio describe los conocimientos y percepciones respecto del tamizaje del cáncer colorrectal (CCR) en una población de  docentes de escuelas primarias y secundarias de Carcarañá, Santa Fe. Se describe la proporción de participantes que se sometió a la realización del mismo, así como los factores facilitadores y las barreras que podrían afectar la adherencia a las pruebas. Métodos. Se realizó una estudio observacional, descriptivo y transversal mediante una encuesta autoadministrada a la población de docentes de 50 años o más de todas las escuelas primarias y secundarias de la ciudad. Resultados. Se encuestaron 96 docentes, 87 mujeres (90,6%) y  9 hombres (9,4%). Edad promedio: 53,2 ± 2,5 años. El 66,7% tenía conocimiento acerca de la existencia del tamizaje de CCR. Sin embargo, sólo el 13,5% conocía cuál era el momento recomendado para iniciar la realización dichas pruebas. El 28,1% había adherido a alguna de las pruebas de tamizaje. El 94,8% acordó que el CCR tiene mayor posibilidad de curación si se descubre de manera temprana y el 92,7% refirió que el tamizaje es parte del buen cuidado de salud. Conclusión. La percepción positiva respecto del tamizaje no se condice con la adherencia al mismo. El desconocimiento, la falta de información y de indicación médica constituyen las barreras más importantes a la adherencia. El principal factor facilitador fue la existencia de antecedentes familiares de CCR. Serían necesarias nuevas investigaciones que aborden esta temática con el fin de elaborar estrategias dirigidas a modificar dichas barreras y disminuir la mortalidad por esta neoplasia. Introdução. Este estudo descreve os conhecimentos e percepções sobre o rastreamento do câncer colorretal (CCR) em uma população de professores das escolas primárias e secundárias de Carcarañá, Santa Fe. É descrita a proporção de participantes que foram submetidos ao procedimento, bem como a fatores facilitadores e barreiras que podem afetar a adesão ao teste. Métodos. Foi realizado um estudo observacional, descritivo e transversal por meio de uma pesquisa autoaplicável da população de professores com 50 anos ou mais de todas as escolas primárias e secundárias da cidade. Resultados. Foram entrevistados 96 professores, 87 mulheres (90,6%) e 9 homens (9,4%). Idade média: 53,2 ± 2,5 anos. 66,7% conhecia da existência de triagem de CCR. No entanto, apenas 13,5% sabiam o tempo recomendado para começar a realizar esses testes. 28,1% aderiram a alguns dos testes de triagem. 94,8% concordaram que a CCR tem maior chance de cura se for descoberta precocemente e 92,7% afirmaram que a triagem faz parte de um bom atendimento de saúde. Conclusão. A percepção positiva em relação à triagem não é consistente com a adesão à triagem. Falta de conhecimento, falta de informação e indicação médica são as barreiras mais importantes à adesão. O principal fator facilitador foi a existência de histórico familiar de CCR. Novas pesquisas que abordem essa questão seriam necessárias para desenvolver estratégias destinadas a modificar essas barreiras e reduzir a mortalidade por essa neoplasia. Universidad Nacional Córdoba. Facultad de Ciencias Médicas. 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